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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Pasadena, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Pasadena with 2,525 licensed providers who bring affirming, open-minded care to support your mental health journey. Our network offers virtual and in-person sessions with flexible scheduling, often available within days, and accepts 70+ insurance plans to make therapy accessible.

Jessica Guillory

Jessica Guillory

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.6 mi away

310 Tite Street, Houston, TX

“Fully&Freely services are: Body Positive Sex Positive LGBTQ+ Allied Non-Binary Allied Ethical Non-Monogamy Affirming Racial Justice Allied Kink Affirming... My evidence-based and highly relational approach to healing...”
“Fully&Freely services are: Body Positive Sex Positive LGBTQ+ Allied Non-Binary Allied Ethical Non-Monogamy Affirming Racial Justice Allied Kink Affirming... My evidence-based and highly relational approach to healing assumes that you have the tools inside to be the person you want to be.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Raven Wilson

Raven Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away

4203 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX

“I enjoy working with relationships, familial trauma and conflict, anxiety, and identity development among women, people of color and LGBTQ+ populations. I have always believed that healthy interpersonal communication...”
“I enjoy working with relationships, familial trauma and conflict, anxiety, and identity development among women, people of color and LGBTQ+ populations. I have always believed that healthy interpersonal communication is one of the most valuable resources that we have at our disposal.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna,

LaShonda Ford-Yearling

LaShonda Ford-Yearling

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away

14551 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX

“Whether you are looking to address LGBTQ issues, individual therapy, family or couples therapy, intimate partner violence, sexual abuse, addictions, depression or other mental health issues.”
“Whether you are looking to address LGBTQ issues, individual therapy, family or couples therapy, intimate partner violence, sexual abuse, addictions, depression or other mental health issues. Life is a Journey. On this Journey we're faced with many twists & turns. My practice style is collaborative in nature.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Ron Saenz

Ron Saenz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away

2060 North Loop West, Houston, TX

“My practice is LGBTQ+ affirming, and I strive to make every part of you feel welcome. If this approach resonates, contact me for a free consultation.”
“My practice is LGBTQ+ affirming, and I strive to make every part of you feel welcome. If this approach resonates, contact me for a free consultation.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Deanna Ramirez

Deanna Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

17904 West Lake Houston Parkway, Atascocita, TX

“I am here for all ages, races, and cultures and I especially understand the challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community. I help people grow through the uneasy transitions, the uncomfortable feelings, and the...”
“I am here for all ages, races, and cultures and I especially understand the challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community. I help people grow through the uneasy transitions, the uncomfortable feelings, and the challenging emotional storms that we go through as we journey through life.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Jimmie Carol Barrett

Jimmie Carol Barrett

Therapist

In-person • 20 mi away

1454 Campbell Road, Houston, TX

“Services include affirmative care for LGBTQ clients, Trauma Focused Care, school issues including individuals with autism and emotional Behavioral issues. My goal is that all clients feel welcomed, affirmed and heard...”
“Services include affirmative care for LGBTQ clients, Trauma Focused Care, school issues including individuals with autism and emotional Behavioral issues. My goal is that all clients feel welcomed, affirmed and heard in their journey.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,


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Patrick Richoux

Patrick Richoux

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away

101 Southwestern Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX

“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like.”
“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like. I have a particular interest in helping people who have spent years being the dependable one—the partner, parent, caregiver, professional, or person everyone else...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Wright

Christopher Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“...therapist/counselor for over 5 years, I have had the fortunate opportunity to work in a diversity of settings and with diverse client populations including children & families, couples, military, LGBTQ...”
“...therapist/counselor for over 5 years, I have had the fortunate opportunity to work in a diversity of settings and with diverse client populations including children & families, couples, military, LGBTQ... I believe therapy is an opportunity to better understand ourselves, while learning to stop repeating the cycles that bring us to the same...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Melissa Tatum

Melissa Tatum

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Professional Counselor in the mental health field for over 20 years where I assisted many clients work through their PTSD, depression, anxiety, effects of chronic illness, grief, and a variety of concerns with LGBTQ...”
“Professional Counselor in the mental health field for over 20 years where I assisted many clients work through their PTSD, depression, anxiety, effects of chronic illness, grief, and a variety of concerns with LGBTQ... By changing the way you think, you can feel empowered to enact great change in your life and find a balance that is right for you.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Khiara Mills

Khiara Mills

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and have specialized experience supporting BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ clients in navigating identity, healing, relationships, and personal growth.”
“I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and have specialized experience supporting BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ clients in navigating identity, healing, relationships, and personal growth. I believe therapy should feel collaborative, authentic, and tailored to your unique needs and goals.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Stress management, Trauma

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Kruger

Joshua Kruger

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Amongst Joshua's areas of expertise are the treatment of Complex Trauma, PTSD, Personality Disorders, ADHD, Adjustment Disorders, Relationship Issues, Couples Counseling, Cultural Issues, LGBTQ+...”
“Amongst Joshua's areas of expertise are the treatment of Complex Trauma, PTSD, Personality Disorders, ADHD, Adjustment Disorders, Relationship Issues, Couples Counseling, Cultural Issues, LGBTQ+... Joshua is trained with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) which enables his clients to heal from symptoms and emotional distress...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Rhonda Russ

Rhonda Russ

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2829 Montana Avenue, El Paso, TX

“I also have experience supporting members of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals navigating chronic medical conditions, end-of-life concerns, grief and loss, and military-related experiences.”
“I also have experience supporting members of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals navigating chronic medical conditions, end-of-life concerns, grief and loss, and military-related experiences. As a Black woman, I value creating a space where you feel seen, heard, and respected for your unique experiences and identity.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Tamra Truman

Tamra Truman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues.”
“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues. The quality of the connection between the client and the therapist is fundamental to emotional growth and genuine change.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Jordan DeGraftenreed

Jordan DeGraftenreed

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“They work with LGBTQIA+ folks, poly and kink communities, and people navigating anxiety, religious trauma, identity questions, and life's big shifts. Jordan meets you exactly where you are—no sugarcoating, no...”
“They work with LGBTQIA+ folks, poly and kink communities, and people navigating anxiety, religious trauma, identity questions, and life's big shifts. Jordan meets you exactly where you are—no sugarcoating, no clinical distance, just honest support and real talk.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Creative, Direct, Energetic

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jamaal Fortner

Dr. Jamaal Fortner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Doc J brings an extensive clinical background that includes inpatient psychiatric care and clinical practice focused on people of color and members of the LGBTQ+ population.”
“Doc J brings an extensive clinical background that includes inpatient psychiatric care and clinical practice focused on people of color and members of the LGBTQ+ population. Doc J is a two-time graduate of Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and a Master of Health Administration.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Amber Kissner

Amber Kissner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide affirmative support for the LGBTQ+ community and specialize in treating trauma, abuse, addiction, anxiety, and depression. I believe you are the expert on your own life and that you possess the inherent...”
“I provide affirmative support for the LGBTQ+ community and specialize in treating trauma, abuse, addiction, anxiety, and depression. I believe you are the expert on your own life and that you possess the inherent strengths needed to overcome your challenges.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Melissa Seiter

Melissa Seiter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

650 Edmonds Lane, Lewisville, TX

“I offer a versatile background of experience working with adolescents & adults, HIV, LGBTQ+, homeless, mothers, persons on probation on a variety of areas, including but not limited to ADHD, mood and...”
“I offer a versatile background of experience working with adolescents & adults, HIV, LGBTQ+, homeless, mothers, persons on probation on a variety of areas, including but not limited to ADHD, mood and... I believe everyone has the potential to achieve optimum wellness, but no one is a one-size fits all.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meryl Bond

Meryl Bond

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have a special interest in psycho-oncology, women's issues, and issues facing LGBTQIA+ populations. Let's work together to re-discover your wellness! I specialize in anxiety, depression, and stress and have a...”
“I have a special interest in psycho-oncology, women's issues, and issues facing LGBTQIA+ populations. Let's work together to re-discover your wellness! I specialize in anxiety, depression, and stress and have a clinical background in supporting those dealing with cancer diagnosis and treatment.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Aaron Turner

Aaron Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Longview, TX


“I have worked extensively in the area of trauma and abuse, including work with members of the LGBTQ community as well as transgender individuals who may or may not be in transition.”
“I have worked extensively in the area of trauma and abuse, including work with members of the LGBTQ community as well as transgender individuals who may or may not be in transition. I work with clients to deal with unresolved stress, hurt, anger, frustration and more to help set them on a more stable path toward healthy relationships.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Shanna Wilder

Shanna Wilder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

7800 Preston Road, Plano, TX

“I work with people on sexual dysfunction, kink/fetishes, consensual non-monogamy, desire discrepancies, sexual trauma, relationship problems, gender identity issues, and infidelity recovery.”
“I work with people on sexual dysfunction, kink/fetishes, consensual non-monogamy, desire discrepancies, sexual trauma, relationship problems, gender identity issues, and infidelity recovery. As a counselor, I try to see the world through your eyes, to understand how you think of yourself, your partner, and the world around you.”

LGBTQIA+, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues,

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Lillian Wendt

Lillian Wendt

Therapist

Virtual • Grapevine, TX


“I work with adolescents and adults, and I’m an LGBTQIA+ and gender-affirming clinician. I believe everyone deserves to feel joy and live authentically, and I'm here to support you in that journey.”
“I work with adolescents and adults, and I’m an LGBTQIA+ and gender-affirming clinician. I believe everyone deserves to feel joy and live authentically, and I'm here to support you in that journey.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Daniel Lozoya

Daniel Lozoya

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“My work is especially rooted in supporting LGBTQIA+ clients, first-generation individuals, trauma survivors, and clients who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, misunderstood, or disconnected from themselves...”
“My work is especially rooted in supporting LGBTQIA+ clients, first-generation individuals, trauma survivors, and clients who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, misunderstood, or disconnected from themselves... I believe therapy should feel collaborative, respectful, and human. My goal is to create a space where you do not have to perform, minimize...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Creative, Empowering

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Salvi Alday

Salvi Alday

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“A member of the National Alliance in Mental Health (NAMI, Texas chapter), advocating for the children/adolescent age groups and the LGBTQ community. Firmly dedicated to a holistic approach to mental health, focused...”
“A member of the National Alliance in Mental Health (NAMI, Texas chapter), advocating for the children/adolescent age groups and the LGBTQ community. Firmly dedicated to a holistic approach to mental health, focused on the evidence-based pharmacological treatment of Alcohol and Substance abuse disorder.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Kimberly Cole

Kimberly Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I also have experience supporting diverse populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, and understand that everyone's experiences and needs are unique. I believe therapy works best when it is compassionate,...”
“I also have experience supporting diverse populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, and understand that everyone's experiences and needs are unique. I believe therapy works best when it is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your individual needs and goals.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Nicole Smith

Nicole Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My name is Nicole and I am a Black queer therapist. I specialize working with BIPOC Millennial and Gen Z women who struggle to choose themselves. This may look like people pleasing, codependency, and inconsistent or...”
“My name is Nicole and I am a Black queer therapist. I specialize working with BIPOC Millennial and Gen Z women who struggle to choose themselves. This may look like people pleasing, codependency, and inconsistent or maybe even non existent boundaries.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Direct, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

Randy Woodring

Randy Woodring

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a gay man, I am held by deeply spiritual beliefs to help my LGBTQIA+ community whenever possible. I meet clients where they are in life and it is always my starting point while building a relationship to...”
“As a gay man, I am held by deeply spiritual beliefs to help my LGBTQIA+ community whenever possible. I meet clients where they are in life and it is always my starting point while building a relationship to facilitate change.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vickie Lamb

Vickie Lamb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

909 8th Street, Wichita Falls, TX

“I enjoy working with all races, belief systems, and the LGBTQ population. I specialize in working with clients who have experienced sexual assault trauma. I am trained in the use of EMDR with people who suffer from...”
“I enjoy working with all races, belief systems, and the LGBTQ population. I specialize in working with clients who have experienced sexual assault trauma. I am trained in the use of EMDR with people who suffer from trauma.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lillian Wendt

Lillian Wendt

Therapist

Virtual • North Richland Hills, TX


“I work with adolescents and adults, and I’m an LGBTQIA+ and gender-affirming clinician. I believe everyone deserves to feel joy and live authentically, and I'm here to support you in that journey.”
“I work with adolescents and adults, and I’m an LGBTQIA+ and gender-affirming clinician. I believe everyone deserves to feel joy and live authentically, and I'm here to support you in that journey.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Jada Long

Jada Long

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I also provide affirming, inclusive care for LGBTQIA+ individuals seeking a space where they can explore their experiences, identities, and relationships without fear of judgment.”
“I also provide affirming, inclusive care for LGBTQIA+ individuals seeking a space where they can explore their experiences, identities, and relationships without fear of judgment. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping clients better understand their emotions, challenge unhelpful patterns, and reconnect with their strengths...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Czar

Courtney Czar

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“Some of the populations I frequently work with are LGBTQIA, young adults, high-pressure working professionals, trauma survivors, those suffering from serious mental illness, and more.”
“Some of the populations I frequently work with are LGBTQIA, young adults, high-pressure working professionals, trauma survivors, those suffering from serious mental illness, and more. I am highly creative and open-minded while also grounded in the latest research and evidenced-based practices.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Angela Bailey

Angela Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in supporting LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities, addressing depression, anxiety, PTSD, body image, gender identity, spirituality, and intergenerational trauma.”
“I specialize in supporting LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities, addressing depression, anxiety, PTSD, body image, gender identity, spirituality, and intergenerational trauma. I take a mindful, holistic approach to therapy, empowering clients to take charge of their therapeutic journey.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Ireland

Stephanie Ireland

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“...navigate complex trauma, identity exploration, significant life transitions (such as divorce, perimenopause, loss, and career changes), as well as grief, anxiety, depression, and issues related to sexuality...”
“...navigate complex trauma, identity exploration, significant life transitions (such as divorce, perimenopause, loss, and career changes), as well as grief, anxiety, depression, and issues related to sexuality... I believe in the transformative power of self-discovery and work collaboratively with you to help you recognize and actualize your...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Olga Neverovitch

Olga Neverovitch

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I focus on anxiety, neurodivergent burnout, LGBTQ+ identity and identity exploration, immigrant and first-generation experiences, grief that often goes unrecognized (pet loss, estrangement, immigration-related...”
“I focus on anxiety, neurodivergent burnout, LGBTQ+ identity and identity exploration, immigrant and first-generation experiences, grief that often goes unrecognized (pet loss, estrangement, immigration-related loss), and reproductive decisions. I'm a neurodivergent immigrant myself, which is part of what brought me to this work.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Juliet Gatobu

Juliet Gatobu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I have extensive experience serving diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community, and am committed to providing inclusive, affirming care. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel...”
“I have extensive experience serving diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community, and am committed to providing inclusive, affirming care. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take an active role in their mental health journey.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Dr. Samuel Reyna

Dr. Samuel Reyna

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person

3712 Old Denton Road, Carrollton, TX

“He tends to work best with clients who have issues with mood (e.g., depression), anxiety, emotion dysregulation, relationships, career, grief/loss, trauma, gender, sexuality, and personality.”
“He tends to work best with clients who have issues with mood (e.g., depression), anxiety, emotion dysregulation, relationships, career, grief/loss, trauma, gender, sexuality, and personality. While working with individuals and couples he uses an integrated approach incorporating scientifically-supported therapies.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Providence Health Plan


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janelle Nash White

Janelle Nash White

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am trained in family counseling, and untraditional families(LGBTQ and poly) counseling. I graduated from Texas A&M -Commerce in December of 2014 with a master is counseling.”
“I am trained in family counseling, and untraditional families(LGBTQ and poly) counseling. I graduated from Texas A&M -Commerce in December of 2014 with a master is counseling.”

LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Marvin Hughes

Marvin Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3625 Menchaca Road, Austin, TX

“Some of my passions include working with BIPOC and LGBTQ+ folks. I enjoy working with individuals and couples. I have additional training on Emotion Focused Therapy allowing me to connect with attachment needs and...”
“Some of my passions include working with BIPOC and LGBTQ+ folks. I enjoy working with individuals and couples. I have additional training on Emotion Focused Therapy allowing me to connect with attachment needs and help heal through establishing a secure attachment in relationships.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Antoinette Winters

Antoinette Winters

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Furthermore, I love working with the LGBTQ community in addressing issues sensitive to their needs such as increasing gender identity issues, body dysmorphia, and eating disorders.”
“Furthermore, I love working with the LGBTQ community in addressing issues sensitive to their needs such as increasing gender identity issues, body dysmorphia, and eating disorders. I have an extensive history working with adults who suffer from PTSD, complex childhood trauma, and severe anxiety and depression.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Elisa Beagle

Elisa Beagle

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have specialized in working with mood/personality disorders, life transitions, LGBTQ+ community, family/relationship conflict, and complex trauma/abuse, identity issues, and depression.”
“I have specialized in working with mood/personality disorders, life transitions, LGBTQ+ community, family/relationship conflict, and complex trauma/abuse, identity issues, and depression. I look to provide a safe, comfortable environment where you can have the space to be yourself completely and authentically.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rozalyn Engle

Rozalyn Engle

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Including, substance use, depression, anxiety, LGBT, anger, and self esteem. I will tailor your treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I have worked in the human services for over 20 years. Including,...”
“Including, substance use, depression, anxiety, LGBT, anger, and self esteem. I will tailor your treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I have worked in the human services for over 20 years. Including, substance use, depression, anxiety, LGBT, anger, and self esteem.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna,

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Pasadena, TX

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Pasadena, TX
There are over 45 therapists in Pasadena, TX accepting new patients.
45+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Relationship issues
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 71%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 16%Spanish
  • 2%Farsi
  • 2%Gujarati
  • 2%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 87%Woman
  • 13%Man
License types
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  • 73%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 11%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor
  • 2%Advanced Practice Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 40%Couples therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you

Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an LGBTQIA Therapist in Pasadena

Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Pasadena starts with looking for identity-affirming care. An affirming therapist may support concerns related to identity, relationships, family stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma. As you compare therapists, look for bios that mention affirmative therapy, experience with gender-diverse people, WPATH training, or LGBTQIA+-affirming care. Finding a therapist who fits your needs matters beyond credentials, and a detailed profile can help you understand how they approach care.

In a smaller city like Pasadena, the number of local LGBTQIA+-affirming therapists may be more limited than in larger metro areas. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still helping you find someone licensed in Texas. You may also want to compare appointment availability, therapy approach, therapist background, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading each therapist’s profile can help you see whether they clearly work with LGBTQIA+ people and how they describe their communication style.

Therapy in Pasadena can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who match your preferences, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and offer upfront cost estimates before you book. You can browse profiles, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.